
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 2AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
40 | 39 | 39 | 36 | 25 | 25 | 33 | 35 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:33PM1.65m | 10:03AM1.72m | 10:17PM1.64m | 10:45AM1.71m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20PM0.20m | 3:44AM0.12m | 4:05PM0.22m | 4:25AM0.14m | 4:47PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | N 4 | N 4 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
40 | 39 | 39 | 36 | 25 | 25 | 33 | 35 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NE 9 | N 9 | N 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 8 | N 10 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 39 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 16 | — | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | N 13 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | E 13 | N 12 | N 13 | N 12 | N 13 | — | — |
4 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | NW 4 | — | — | WSW 2 | — | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 16 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 13 | 32 | 45 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 178 | 147 | 147 | 127 | 127 | 147 | 206 | 46 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 155 | 206 | 277 | 214 | 46 | 46 |
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